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TITLE:
CFS Large File Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21310
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CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
Local system
SOFTWARE:
CFS 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/11239/
DESCRIPTION:
Carlo Contavalli has reported a vulnerability in CFS, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the file handling.
This can be exploited to crash the CFS daemon by creating a file
larger than 2GB.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.4.1. Other versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Restrict the use of CFS based file systems to trusted users only.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Carlo Contavalli
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